{"id":1980323,"date":"2025-08-26T12:07:48","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T12:07:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1980323"},"modified":"2025-08-26T12:07:48","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T12:07:48","slug":"kansas-city-royals-news-pasquantino-earns-al-honors-michael-massey-returns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/kansas-city-royals-news-pasquantino-earns-al-honors-michael-massey-returns\/","title":{"rendered":"Kansas City Royals news: Pasquantino earns AL honors, Michael Massey returns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1teeyfa8 ls9zuh1\">Rave was pretty subpar in nearly every hard-hit category (barrel, hard-hit, and average EV), and while he didn\u2019t chase much, he put himself in way too many pitcher-friendly counts. A 42.4% swing rate and 58.9% Z-Swing% are way too low, especially for someone who doesn\u2019t sport a ton of power. Pitchers challenged Rave a lot, and his passive approach didn\u2019t produce results, sans that stretch after the All-Star Break.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1teeyfa8 ls9zuh1\">I think there could be some potential with Rave to be a 4th outfielder, but I\u2019m more than willing to give Massey a chance over Rave for now, mainly since Massey provides more versatility with the glove.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.royalsreview.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rave was pretty subpar in nearly every hard-hit category (barrel, hard-hit, and average EV), and while he didn\u2019t chase much, he put himself in way too many pitcher-friendly counts. A 42.4% swing rate and 58.9% Z-Swing% are way too low, especially for someone who doesn\u2019t sport a ton of power. Pitchers challenged Rave a lot, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1980324,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[340725],"class_list":["post-1980323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-royalty","tag-royals-rumblings"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kansas-City-Royals-news-Pasquantino-earns-AL-honors-Michael-Massey.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1980323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1980323"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1980323\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1980324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1980323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1980323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1980323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}